Nothing beats the look of real wood. Natural woods add eye appeal to any part of your home, but are especially important in highly visible outdoor decks, porches, and ramps. Of course, these structures will also need to conform to building standards so you and your family can enjoy them in comfort and safety.

New Planning Commissioners Warren Cox, Solomon Rajaratnam and Cecil Yates were sworn in by Ricca Charlon at the Ridgecrest Planning Commission Meeting Tuesday.Outgoing commissioners were also honored. Ridgecrest City Councilman...

The Ridgecrest Police Department cracked down on underage drinking Saturday with a Teenage Party Prevention and Disbursement operation.The TAPPED operation was conducted by six RPD officers. They went to eight sites where juveniles...

The Ridgecrest City Council at their Jan. 21 meeting voted to sustain a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) modification approved by the Planning Commission for the Ridgecrest Charter School, with two changes.Specifically, council voted...

Friday, January 1607:52 – Officers responded to W Upjohn Avenue and S China Lake Blvd where it was reported part of a vehicle was in the road causing a traffic hazard. The object could not be located.11:21 –...

On Jan. 25, the Ridgecrest Exchange Club celebrated the 40th anniversary of its formation in 1975.For the milestone celebration, dignitaries from the national and district organizations came to offer their congratulations. Al...

6-hr. Library Specialist, Burroughs: SIERRA SANDS SCHOOL DISTRICT now accepting applications, 213 pd/days p/year @ $12.44 p/hr.+ benefit pkg. Must have experience that demonstrates ability to work effectively with students and ability in clerical activities equal to the library and/or media setting. Application must be received by Feb. 9. Apply at 113 Felspar St. Ridgecrest. For job description and application call 760-499-1621 or www.ssusdschools.org.